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Signaling in Telecommunication Networks (C0032), 3 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Signaling in Telecommunication Networks Signaling in Telecommunication Networks |
| Course Winha code: | C0032 |
| Kurre acronym: | SignTN |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
| Year of study, semester or study period: | 4.year |
| Implementation: | Spring semester, 3.period |
| Semester: | 0708 |
| Language of tuition: | English |
| Teacher: | Tero Nurminen |
| Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Communication Networks
Course contents (core content level)
Structure and function of Common Channel Signaling (SS #7) network and protocol stack,
analysis of signaling sequences with a software tool, simplified SS #7 network dimensioning and calculations, mobile networks signaling and SS#7 signaling in packet
switched network.
Course contents (additional)
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
After completing the unit the students know the structure and general function of the SS#7 protocol stack, they know ISUP messages needed for circuit switched connection establishment and release, are able to analyze simple SS#7 sequences using software tool.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Can trace errors from different SS#7 protocol layers and use analyzer for signaling sequence analysis.
Recommended reading
Signaling System #7, T. Russell, McCraw-Hill, Third edition
Teaching and learning strategies
Lectures, laboratory, project, exam, self-study
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Exam, excercises, project
Related competences of the degree programme
Telecommunications